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Madness of Flowers: the City Is...Alive [Book Review]
Madness of Flowers: the City Is...Alive [Book Review]
The brilliant and prolific Jay Lake returns to the City Imperishable, with a Madness of Flowers . This is a decadent, surreal urban fantasy in the New Weird vein. Sex Dwarfs, spoilers, and a Polar Bear await. Madness of Flowers starts off right on the heels of the action in 2006's Trial of ...
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Lakeshore — Join me for an open dinner in Torrance, CA, next Monday, 10/12 [ jlake.com | LiveJournal ] — Note the time is changing to 7 pm! Chris Hsiang at io9 reviews Madness of Flowers [ Night Shade Books ] — He liked it a lot. Only The Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy reviews Mainspring [ Powell's | Amazon thb | Barnes & Noble | Borders | Audible ] Drabblecast features my short ...

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